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KENNETH C. ALLEN BY AT TOR NEYS K. C. ALLEN WEIGHING SCALES TO FIGFIG-12 Feb. 4, 1964 Original Filed Feb. 1, 1957 INVENTOR KENNETH C.ALLEN ATTORNEYS PRINTER WHEELS Y EJECTOR MOTOR SCALE PRINTER MOTOR MOTORK. C. ALLEN WEIGHING SCALES Feb. 4, 1964 50 Sheets-Sheet 6 OriginalFiled Feb. 1, 1957 FIG-13 ATTOR NEYS Feb. 4, 1964 K. c. ALLEN 3,120,287

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ATTORNEYS

2. IN AN AUTOMATIC SYSTEM FOR WEIGHING A SUCCESSION OF LOADS ANDPRODUCING A PRINTED RECORD OF EACH LOAD, THE COMBINATION OF A WEIGHINGMECHANISM, A COMPUTER FOR COMPUTING THE VALUE OF A LOAD WEIGHED BY SAIDWEIGHING MECHANISM, A PRINTER INCLUDING MEANS FOR PRINTING AND ISSUING ATICKET IDENTIFYING THE WEIGHT AND VALUE OF A LOAD WEIGHED BY SAIDWEIGHING MECHANISM, MEANS ELECTRICALLY INTERCONNECTING SAID WEIGHINGMECHANISM WITH SAID COMPUTER FOR AUTOMATICALLY INITIATING SAID COMPUTINGOPERATION IN RESPONSE TO COMPLETE OF THE WEIGHING OPERATION OF SAIDWEIGHING MECHANISM ON EACH SUCCESSIVE LOAD, MEANS FOR AUTOMATICALLYEFFECTING SAID PRINTING OPERATION IN RE-